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Robinhood gains approval to underwrite IPOs just as SpaceX tests a huge retail allocation and crypto markets trade pre‑IPO derivatives on platforms like Hyperliquid.

CoinShares’ research head James Butterfill said crypto outflows reflect a sentiment shock rather than a structural crisis as ETF redemptions, rate fears and AI rotation pressure markets.

Pyth unveiled continuous pricing indices for US stocks, gold and oil as tokenized real-world assets and perpetual trading markets expand.

Bitcoin’s institutional support is weakening as ETFs and corporates dump almost 2,000 BTC daily and Strategy’s buying loses momentum.

The initiative would add up to $650 million in tokenized private credit to the RWA market through loans tied to equipment and industrial financing.

Bitcoin scaling protocol Botanix is shutting down and has set a July 9 deadline for users to withdraw BTC and other assets before remaining funds are swept.

The European Commission did not name the 11 crypto platforms targeted in its proposed sanctions package, which also includes wider restrictions on third-country crypto-asset services.

SpaceX’s IPO attracted $250 billion in demand, nearly four times oversubscribed, with crypto exchanges offering pre-IPO futures as spot markets sold off.

Chainalysis and South Korean police are linking up to investigate and fight crypto crime amid a surge in North Korean-linked crypto attacks.

Tether is leading a funding round of up to $1.4 billion for NEURA Robotics, which plans to integrate crypto wallets and AI technology into autonomous robots.

Blockchain.com expanded its OTC derivatives platform with round-the-clock trading and a SpaceX-linked perpetual contract ahead of the company's expected IPO.

The Hyperliquid Policy Center and Paradigm urged the Treasury to revise its proposed GENIUS Act rules, saying stablecoin issuers can’t “meaningfully police” the markets the regulator wants them to.

Crypto users are warning others to review their exposure to protocols after Anthropic released a public version of Claude Mythos, an AI model that recently found 10,000 new software vulnerabilities.

ETH’s key $1,500 support is at risk due to lagging futures market positioning and pressure from the wider crypto market.

Kristin Smith urged the Senate to preserve developer protections in the CLARITY Act, saying open-source blockchain builders are not financial intermediaries.

Bitwise says Bitcoin may be signaling wider weakness across risk assets as rising Treasury yields and $72 billion in stablecoin reserves present a mixed liquidity picture.

Bitcoin keeps losing support in a classic bear-market rerun as BTC price action hits new week-to-date lows.

A $50,000 Bitcoin price target remains in play despite BTC’s defense of the $60,000 support, as multiple indicators warn the bottom may not be in.

UK sanctions targeted Huobi Global over alleged Russia-linked flows, while HTX denied the claims and later delisted USD1.

StarkWare and Sui unveil new privacy systems enabling programmable confidential transfers, as Zama tightens compliance and Zcash bug raises concerns over shielded pools.

The EU should prioritize tokenized assets and broader digital asset markets over DeFi regulation or a potential MiCA 2, according to European Commission adviser Peter Kerstens.

Bitcoin is now in the "window" for printing a bear market bottom if BTC price cycles continue to play out, with the cycle midpoint just $20,000 away from current spot price.

Security researchers said the exploit pattern left open questions over privileged key access and advance preparation before the dump.

OKX introduces Mag 7, SPY and QQQ-linked perpetual futures for European retail users under MiCA and MiFID II frameworks, intensifying competition with major crypto exchanges.